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A large famille rose enameled vase with floral A black, iron red and gilt-painted stick-neck vase
decoration Kangxi mark, Republic period
Jiaqing mark, Republic period The long neck and rounded shoulder encircled with elaborate diaper
The waisted neck with a flared rim above stylized kui dragon handles bands, descending lappets and ascending leaf patterns rendered
painted in brilliantly hued enamels on the yellow ground with bats in same gilt and inky black enamels used for an audience scene of
and chimes surrounded by classic lotus flowers and leafy tendrils, officials approaching the emperor and his court with shades of iron
the elongated ovoid body encircled with birds and butterflies in flight red highlighting their elaborate costumes, a worn inscription on the
above seasonal blossoms and garden rocks, the recessed base reverse bearing the cyclical date ren-shen (1932), the recessed base
bearing the six-character mark in iron red seal script. bearing a four-character mark in iron red and gilt.
27 3/8in (69.5cm) high 21 7/8in (55.5cm) high
$10,000 - 15,000 $5,000 - 7,000

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